Paul Hastings scores double win from Latham after recent London losses Elisha Juttla Paul Hastings has hired litigation and trial partners Oliver Browne and Stuart Alford KC from Latham & Watkins, just days…
Revolving Doors: White & Case and Proskauer make antitrust plays as Paul Hastings raids A&O in New York Elisha Juttla Leading several high-profile moves this week, White & Case has hired antitrust partner Michael Engel from Kirkland & Ellis in…
Strategic recruitment: Paul Hastings taps Latham City banking team as Pallas launches in New York Megan Mayers Despite the typical summer slowdown of the global lateral recruitment market, there have still been plenty of eye-catching hires. Many…
Life During Law: Diala Minott Megan Mayers My mum is Syrian and my father’s Iraqi. I was raised in Saudi Arabia and Lebanon. I was influenced by…
Paul Hastings toasts quarter century in London with 41% City revenue surge Tom Baker In what the firm is hailing as ‘its best financial year ever’, Paul Hastings has posted an eye-catching 41% growth in…
The ESG debate: Balancing growth and risk Claire Slater As part of an ongoing series of thought leadership roundtables and webinars we have been hosting with Paul Hastings before,…
The Bribery Act, ten years on: Has it properly tackled corporate misconduct? Tom Baker Marking the ten-year anniversary of the Bribery Act, senior white-collar lawyers from private practice and in-house have agreed that significant…
Sponsored briefing: Running a people business Nathalie Tidman You have been chair of Paul Hastings’ City office since October 2018. What have been your personal highlights of how…
Life During Law: Anu Balasubramanian Thomas Alan I come from a family of lawyers. My father was a lawyer and a judge, and my brother followed in…
Legal Business Awards 2020 – US Law Firm of the Year Nathalie Tidman The entries have been assessed and our research completed: we are now delighted to reveal our US Law Firm of…
Revolving Doors: Paul Hastings completes swift one-two to dominate last week’s City recruitment Thomas Alan Paul Hastings was the only notable mover in the City lateral market over the past week, with the US firm securing…
‘All about the future’: Paul Hastings reaps investment rewards with double-digit London growth Thomas Alan Paul Hastings recorded another year of double-digit growth in its City office to surpass $100m, amid a more muted performance globally.…
Revolving doors: Ashurst appoints planning co-head as Eversheds bolsters its City commercial practice Muna Abdi In a slower week than usual for City laterals, Ashurst appointed a co-head of its planning team as Eversheds Sutherland…
Paul Hastings withdraws from Milan as K&L Gates loses eight-partner employment team in Australia Thomas Alan Paul Hastings is shutting up shop in Milan as its office head leaves for a US rival while K&L Gates…
Cross-border M&A: Asian bidders usher in different mindset Alex Novarese Alex Novarese, Legal Business: It has been a record period for Asian activity into Europe. How do you see the…
Revolving doors: McDermott hires Hogan Lovells private equity head as Dechert loses partners in London and Paris Muna Abdi The lateral market maintained momentum last week as McDermott Will & Emery hired from Hogan Lovells with both Addleshaw Goddard…
Dealwatch: Slaughters leads on Hong Kong’s £32bn LSE bid as US firms tap into mid-market Muna Abdi Strategic deals have continued into September after a busy summer, with firms rallying to get deals over the line before…
Dealwatch: Paul Hastings and Slaughters react on nuclear sale as Magic Circle duo imbibes Greene King takeover Muna Abdi August has proved to be active with big-ticket deals prompting inbound investment to the UK with the disposal of John…
Paul Hastings targets private equity again with Hogan Lovells trio Thomas Alan Paul Hastings has made a significant private equity play at the expense of Hogan Lovells, hiring a three-partner transatlantic team.…
The head, the tail, the whole damn thing: UK firms suffer again as Global London sharks circle Thomas Alan With recent financial results displaying the added bite of US firms in the City, it appears their approach to the…